Example Sentences

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“I use every opportunity to help local restaurants,” said Audrey Chan, who grew up in mainland China but moved to Hong Kong as a student six years ago and identified as a Hong Konger.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

“As a Hong Konger, I want to witness this, even though I know he will lose,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

Olena Wang, who is married to a Hong Konger, runs the restaurant Ivan the Kozak together with her daughter.

From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2022

A dozen donors stated on the fundraising site that they are Americans or Canadians of Chinese, Hong Konger or Taiwanese descent.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2021

“This was our responsibility, which as a Hong Konger, you want to bear in that moment.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2021